The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;Samuel Johnson J. Johnson; J. Nichols and son; R. Baldwin; F. and C. Rivington; W. Otridge and Son; Leigh and Sotheby; R. Faulder and Son; G. Nicol and Son; T. Payne; G. Robinson; Wilkie and Robinson; C. Davies; T. Egerton; Scatcherd and Letterman; J. Walker; Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe; R. Lea; J. Nunn; Lackington, Allen, and Company; J. Stockdale; Cuthell and Martin; Clarke and Sons; J. White and Company; Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme; Cadell and Davies; J. Barker; John Richardson; J.M. Richardson; J. Carpenter; B. Crosby; E. Jeffery; J. Murray; W. Miller; J. and A. Arch; Black, Parry, and Kingsbury; J. Booker; S. Bagster; J. Harding; J. Mackinlay; J. Hatchard; R.H. Evans; Matthews and Leigh; J. Mawman; J. Booth; J. Asperne; P. and W. Wynne; and W. Grace, Deighton and Son at Cambridge; and Wilson and Son at York, 1810 - English poetry |
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... memory , although it can add no- thing to the vast fund of information already before the public . This highly distinguished writer was born on the 18th of September 1709 , at Litchfield in Staffordshire , where his father Michael ...
... memory , although it can add no- thing to the vast fund of information already before the public . This highly distinguished writer was born on the 18th of September 1709 , at Litchfield in Staffordshire , where his father Michael ...
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... memory in a man of seventy must imply something radically wrong ; but it may be in general allowed that the memory is a pretty accurate standard of mental strength . Although his weak sight prevented him from joining in the amusements ...
... memory in a man of seventy must imply something radically wrong ; but it may be in general allowed that the memory is a pretty accurate standard of mental strength . Although his weak sight prevented him from joining in the amusements ...
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... memory . She had a fortune of eight hundred pounds , and with part of this he hired a large house at Edial near Litchfield , which he fitted up as an academy , where young gentlemen were to be boarded and taught the Latin and Greek ...
... memory . She had a fortune of eight hundred pounds , and with part of this he hired a large house at Edial near Litchfield , which he fitted up as an academy , where young gentlemen were to be boarded and taught the Latin and Greek ...
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... memory and judgment , of which , however , to the last he never betrayed the least symptom . In Midsummer 1784 , he acquired sufficient strength to go for the last time into Derbyshire . During his absence , his friends , who were ...
... memory and judgment , of which , however , to the last he never betrayed the least symptom . In Midsummer 1784 , he acquired sufficient strength to go for the last time into Derbyshire . During his absence , his friends , who were ...
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... memory supplied , to illustrate a character in which all took a lively interest . Numerous anecdotes were published , some au- thentic and some imaginary , and the general wish to know more of Johnson was for some years insatiable . At ...
... memory supplied , to illustrate a character in which all took a lively interest . Numerous anecdotes were published , some au- thentic and some imaginary , and the general wish to know more of Johnson was for some years insatiable . At ...
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